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Causes: Education

Mission: The mission of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education is to inform and influence Georgia leaders through research and non-partisan advocacy to impact education policies and practices for the improvement of student achievement.

Programs: Georgia leadership institute for school improvement - provides training sessions for school superintendents, principals and teacher leaders to accelerate school improvement. Training program builds the capacity of leadership teams from school systems to enact best practice in leadership and organization effectiveness. Consulting services are also provided to assist school districts in developing an improvement plan to guide systemic improvement for 3 - 5 years.

reaches - research and grant initiative that addresses focused strategies needed to improve the student achievement and graduation rates for hispanic/latino students in two school systems: tattnall county and calhoun city. Community action plans are developed using student achievement data and research provided by the georgia partnership. Community plans for both school districts include academic, parental communication, and educator professional development components, along with other unique strategies. Grants in the amounts of 49,694 & 41,601 were made to tattnall county and calhoun city school districts, respectively.

education policy fellowship program - the program addresses the need for an education leadership development program in the state to provide potential leaders with the knowledge and networks to advance the core issues of education policy. It serves as a critical resource for individuals, organizations and the state to increase the knowledge about education policy and linkages between policy and practice. Ultimately, epfp seeks to improve the chances of children and youth to succeed. 8 day-long colloquiums, an opening retreat and a washington seminar are provided.

activities to fulfill mission of organization and includes community presentations and community strategic planning, media symposium for education reporters, candidate sessions to provide education policy information to local school board candidates and legislative candidates, education policy fellowship program, quarterly policy forums.
233 Peachtree St. Ste 2000, Atlanta, GA 30303
404-223-2280
Education
Atlanta
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